barrister
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Defence barrister Jeff Jones said Morecroft's partner had secured a £10,000 loan that could be paid immediately towards the compensation.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
When asked by defence barrister Caroline Rees KC to explain his feelings at the time, he said: "Adrenaline, a lot of fear. It wasn't logical."
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
He added she was studying for a law degree and wanted to become a barrister.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Fleming's barrister told the court the defence had received a psychological report and a second medical report was pending.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Duma Nokwe, the young and good-natured barrister who was then national secretary of the Youth League, was among them.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
As part of the High Court trial in London, barristers for the car owners cited a report from the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
During the closing stages of the first trial, Mr Justice Johnson issued detailed directions to barristers over their closing speeches to the jury.
From BBC ● May 12, 2026
But her focus remains her career, and she will soon start seeking pupillage, essentially a paid apprenticeship for barristers.
From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2026
The RCA opposed the bid, with its barristers stating it was "blindingly obvious" that Rosindell's licence to use the premises only applied when he was a Tory.
From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2026
“One of those white wigs that British barristers plop on top of their heads when they are trying a case.”
From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg
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